The boots are have only been worn two days on a felling job. I developed some hotspots and decided that they just did not fit my feet very well; a little too narrow in the toe box. I am looking to get $175.00 for them but I am willing to entertain offers. They are just sitting here collecting...
Hey everyone! I have been looking around trying to find a job site brief/hazard assessment form for a while, but haven't really come up with anything that fits yet. I was hoping some of you would be willing to share what you are using or point me in the right direction. Thanks for the help.
I don't post much and many of you out there don't know me, but I am a Certified Arborist, CTSP, Certified Horticulturalist, and Aerial Rescue certified through the TCIA. Anyway, my question is how many of you guys do any training and how did you get into it? I have an interest in sharing my...
Last week I had a very large sweet gum branch break out on me while load testing. Lesson learned . . . always do a load test. This was a canopy anchored SRT set up. The limb was about 10 degrees from vertical in orientation. My anchor was placed about 4 feet above where the branch failed. The...
I'm thinking of making the transition from a neck lanyard to a chest harness. I would like to get opinions on what chest harnesses everyone likes and what the benefits are over a neck lanyard. I am climbing on a rope runner most of the time. Thanks in advance.
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I am soliciting advise on a possible career move. I will give you some background on myself and my situation. If any of you have faced a similar situation your insights and thoughts on how to deal with it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.
Me: I am an ISA certified arborist, TCIA...
I have been splicing for several years now and have racked up quite a few double braid, three strand, and hollow braid splices. I would really like to do more hollow braid splicing. I have quite a few x-ring style projects that I would like to complete, but have been hesitant to pull the trigger...
Hey Guys,
Okay, My goal is to make some eye and eye prusiks out of 5/16" and 3/8" Bee Line respectively. So far I have checked out the Yale website, contacted Sherrill and WesSpur and still have not been able to figure out what classification the ropes fall into, whether they are splicable or...
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My name is Brad and I am new to the forum and to the industry. I am looking for some advice on tools and methods for splicing.
As far as tools are concerned I have been doing some online research and it appears that there are two camps; traditional fids and the Brion Toss splicing wand . ...